Naked Man Spotted at Speedway
Just before 1:30 pm a caller reported a nearly naked man at Speedway on Gallia. The man was reportedly running out into traffic wearing only underwear and yelling at vehicles.
When officers arrived on the scene, the nearly naked man was found lying in the middle of the road in front of Jim Dandy.
Officers called for an ambulance to take the man to the hospital and issued him a summons on an open warrant.
Thieves Strike Overnight – Homes and Vehicles Broken Into
Portsmouth burglars were busy on Saturday night, striking multiple homes and vehicles.
At 9:47 am, officers learned a Camelot Drive home was hit by a burglar who broke into their garage and car.
The residents also suspected the burglar had been on their roof. They found insulation removed from their attic and feared the thief might still be inside.
An officer searched the residence but didn’t find anyone.
Ten minutes later, police learned that multiple vehicles were broken into on High Street. Police learned one resident had a video of a suspicious man going into a vacant house around 2 am. Police took information for a report.
At 10 :15 am, police responded to Dewey Avenue for a report that someone had broken into a Dewey Avenue property that was currently being rehabbed. Police found property they believed to have been stolen from a nearby vehicle inside.
